Places And Travel
9 Safest Small Communities To Settle In Western Australia
9 Safest Small Communities To Settle In Western Australia, from Kalbarri to Margaret River and Walpole, pair low crime with local police and health services.
The National Parks Where Bighorn Sheep Are Easiest To Spot
Bighorn sheep gather near mineral licks, canyon walls, and mountain passes in national parks where roadside sightings are surprisingly common.
The Best Small Town On The Pacific Coast For Seniors
The Best Small Town In Pacific Coast For Seniors is Florence, Oregon, with a local hospital, a riverfront Old Town, and homes priced below the state median.
8 Great Road Trips to Take in California's Sierra Nevada
8 Great Road Trips to Take in California's Sierra Nevada include Yosemite's Tioga Road, Route 89 along Lake Tahoe, and the Eastern Sierra past Mono Lake.
The Cheapest Beautiful Towns To Live In Colorado
Colorado towns like Trinidad, Cañon City, and Cortez offer home prices well below the state median, with canyon, mesa, and mountain scenery close at hand.
8 Most Rattlesnake Infested Areas In North Dakota
Prairie rattlesnakes prefer to remain hidden amongst thick prairie grasses or in shaded badlands formations far away from people.
11 The Ozarks Towns With A Slower Pace Of Life
11 The Ozarks Towns With A Slower Pace Of Life, where quiet river towns across Missouri, Arkansas, and Oklahoma trade traffic for trails, springs, and lakes.
The Largest Indoor Arenas In The United States
The Largest Indoor Arenas In The United States ranked by basketball seating, led by the KFC Yum! Center, with Greensboro, Chapel Hill, and Knoxville behind.
11 Most Neighborly Towns In Northern California
Eleven neighborly Northern California towns, from Bodega Bay and Healdsburg to Ferndale and Placerville, with local restaurants, historic inns, and river days.
9 Best Atlantic Coast Towns For A Weekend Trip
Even if you only have one weekend free this fall, don’t sleep on the chance to visit one of these beautiful Atlantic Coast towns.
The Towns In Pennsylvania Where Retirees Are Actually Moving To
Where Pennsylvania residents 65 and older are actually moving, from Pike County to Somerset, according to Census survey counts and IRS county migration data.
11 Adorable Towns In Illinois
Charming small towns in Illinois offering history, scenic beauty, and local culture, from riverfront gems to quaint Main Streets worth exploring.
12 Best Downtowns In The Southern United States
These lively centers blend history with modern flair, offering a unique mix of boutiques, cafés, galleries, and historic landmarks.
11 Underrated Michigan Towns Worth the Drive in 2026
Michigan towns under two hours from a major airport, with a Dickens festival in Holly, a magic museum in Marshall, and the Polar Express locomotive in Owosso.
The Deepest Tunnel In The United States
Seattle's SR 99 Tunnel sits 215 feet below street level at its deepest, the deepest US road tunnel measured from the ground above rather than mountain cover.
9 Small Towns in New England with the Best Downtowns
A true downtown stays active after the sun goes down. In the case of these small towns in New England, the town centers are thriving.
The Point Where The Most Counties Meet
Florida's Lake Okeechobee hides the nation's only quintipoint, where five counties meet, linked by the Big Water Heritage Trail.
10 Of The Most Captivating Small Towns In Ireland
Small towns in Ireland, including Dingle, Cobh, Lismore, and Westport, are where castles, trad music pubs, and local festivals shape everyday life.
Escaping Into The Cultural Capital Of Transylvania
Escaping Into The Cultural Capital Of Transylvania. A writer returns to Brașov for gothic streets, Tâmpa summit runs, quiet cafes, and one bear encounter.
8 Best Natural Wonders To Visit In South Australia This Year
South Australia's natural wonders range from Wilpena Pound in the Flinders Ranges to Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre, the Bunda Cliffs, and the Umpherston Sinkhole.
The Best Small Town In The Pacific Northwest For Seniors
A lake and waterfalls at the edge of town, Portland 30 minutes west, and zero state tax on your pension. This is the best Pacific Northwest town to retire in.
The National Parks Where Salmon Still Spawn
Pacific salmon still spawn in five US national parks, from Olympic and Redwood on the West Coast to Kenai Fjords, Lake Clark, and Katmai in Alaska.
9 Best Places To Call Home In Northern California In 2026
These affordable Northern California towns offer lower home prices plus walkable streets, redwoods, and room to settle down in 2026.
9 Best Places To Call Home In Southern California In 2026
Lose the gridlock and the eye-watering price tags: nine smaller communities where the coast, the mountains, and a walkable main street all come standard.
9 Best Places To Retire In Alberta
Nine Alberta towns for retirement, from Peace River to Fort Macleod, with lakes, trails, museums, and median home prices well under provincial averages.
2026's 8 Most Scenic The Rockies Towns
One of North America's most scenic regions, the Rockies are dotted with small towns surrounded by picturesque mountain backdrops.
The US Bridges Rated Structurally Deficient
A look at heavily traveled US bridges rated structurally deficient, their condition, repair needs, and major replacement projects.
9 Small Towns on the Gulf Coast with the Best Downtowns
Nine Gulf Coast towns in Florida, Alabama, and Mississippi with walkable downtowns, from Apalachicola's working waterfront to Fairhope's bayfront streets.
The National Forests With The Most Deer
Explore U.S. national forests with notably dense deer populations and the habitats that help white-tailed and mule deer thrive.
11 Ohio Towns Perfect For A Fresh Start
Movie palaces, a lighthouse on a lake, and a moon-base museum, all in towns where a house still costs under $275,000. Eleven Ohio places to start over.
5 National & State Parks In Georgia You Have To Visit
From the lengthy Atlantic coastline to its lush, mountainous interior, Georgia is a beautiful state that boasts many national and state parks for visitors.
8 Best Towns In The United States For A Two-Day Recharge
A two-day recharge is the perfect way to experience these eight amazing towns in the United States, from the mountains in Telluride to the coast along La Jolla.
The Only National Park With Wild Horses
A herd of about 200 feral horses roams free at Theodore Roosevelt, the only national park that still lets horses run loose on the open badlands today.
8 Most Walkable Town Centers In The Poconos
8 Most Walkable Town Centers In The Poconos include Jim Thorpe, Stroudsburg, Milford, Hawley, and Honesdale, with museums and river trails blocks apart.
9 Ideal Virginia Destinations for a 3-Day Weekend
Discover Virginia’s charm with scenic valleys, historic towns, wineries, and cultural gems perfect for a fall weekend escape.
9 Must-Visit Small Towns in Upstate New York
Beyond NYC, NY state offers landscapes for hiking, skiing, and more, with rich culture, views, and charm in its underrated towns.
These 7 New Jersey Towns Have The Best Historic Districts
New Jersey towns, from Haddonfield to Mount Holly, have Revolutionary-era taverns, old mills, and churches lining walkable historic districts.
8 Great Road Trips to Take in The Great Lakes
8 Great Road Trips to Take in The Great Lakes follow the water downstream, from Lake Superior's County Road 550 to Ontario's Thousand Islands Parkway.
The National Parks Where Fall Is The Only Quiet Season
Yellowstone, Yosemite, Grand Teton, and Mount Rainier see visits drop sharply after summer, leaving fall hikes, foliage, and wildlife with far fewer crowds.
8 of the Friendliest Towns To Retire In Netherlands
Netherlands retirement towns like Edam, Bolsward, and Willemstad offer weekly markets, walkable centers, and festivals that bring communities together.